The Big Lunch, FareShare and City & Guilds join forces to launch special award celebrating community


by www.thestar.co.uk

www.thestar.co.uk— The Big Lunch is an annual celebration of neighbours and communities, with millions of people coming together across the country for a few hours of friendship, food and fun. The award forms part of Eden Project’s campaign to bring people and communities together for the greenest Big Lunch yet on 1-2 June. Ahead of The Big Lunch weekend, this unique award invites people UK-wide to apply for a specially designed Sharing Table made by the people at City & Guilds, plus funds towards their community...

www.derryjournal.com—Watch: A Sunny day as Derry's Hazelbank community celebrate their annual Big Lunch event celebrating the theme of 'District of Hope'. Farland Way neighbours in Hazelbank sit down and enjoy lunch together annually since 2011 as part of The Big Lunch, an idea from Eden Project made possible by The National Lottery, the initiative is designed to bring local people closer together, reduce loneliness and improve community spirit. At Farland Way they are having this year’s Big Lunch early and on April 23 Families Friends and Neighbours enjoy an afternoon of togetherness, joy, and giving back. This year the event has an additional...

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